IBM 1-Port USB Print Server Printer User Manual


 
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General Features
Compact pocket size
Compliant with USB 1.1
Equipped one 10Base-T/100BASE-TX LAN port
Multi protocol support is ideal for shared printing in mixed-LAN
environments
Bi-directional communication allows collection of information for attached
printer's status
Windows-based administrative program makes it possible to set up in a
few minutes
Latest MIB-II (RFC 1213) for SNMP standard management
Offer LPR program for Windows 95/98/Me TCP/IP printing
IP assignment support for DHCP, BOOTP and RARP
Support Web configuration
Provide Flash memory for easy firmware upgrade
Service Features
This 1-Port USB Print Server can improve network-printing services of your
network in three ways:
It picks up the workload of managing print file traffic to its connected
printers. This provides workload relief to your file servers, and allows
the file servers' full capacity to be used for file access or other direct
services to network users. On peer-to-peer networks, workstations can
print directly to this print server without increasing the load of another
workstation or server.
This print servers USB interface can transmit to a high-speed laser printer
with USB port much faster than a PC's parallel port. A high-speed laser
printer can be driven at its full capacity.
Because this 1-Port USB Print Server is very portable (pocket-sized) and
inexpensive compared to a PC-based print server, and because it connects